# Bearing stuck

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [July 20, 2013, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766 "2013-07-20T09:35:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![rayquazn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5e9695/32.png) [@rayquazn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rayquazn)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766/1 "2013-07-20T09:35:38Z")

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Ok So ive used the Yyf bearing removal tool to get my bearing off because it was playing funny for me, and now its stuck on the tool. Not sure what to do at this point. Should i just needle nose plier it?

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**Author:** ![andy569](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/andy569/32/1256_2.png) [@andy569](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/andy569)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766/2 "2013-07-20T11:23:34Z")

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Grab the tool with pliers and wiggle it out. It’ll gve you more leverage

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**Author:** ![n01mportant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@n01mportant](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/n01mportant)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766/3 "2013-07-20T12:43:06Z")

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Freezer and wiggle! Try to avoid excessive force from tools as it may crush balls, damage the bearing, etc.

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**Author:** ![rayquazn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/5e9695/32.png) [@rayquazn](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/rayquazn)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 8:28pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/bearing-stuck/56766/4 "2013-07-20T20:28:43Z")

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Freezer? Like put it in teh freezer?